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T.L.C. Framboos™ Glycolic Night Serum

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Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum

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T.L.C. Framboos™ Glycolic Night Serum

Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum

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Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...	Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...
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T.L.C. Framboos™ Glycolic Night Serum

Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum

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Full ingredient list

T.L.C. Framboos™ Glycolic Night Serum

Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum

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Water (aqua/eau), glycolic acid, butylene glycol, glycerin, sodium hydroxide, lactic acid, salicylic acid, tartaric acid, vitis vinifera (grape) juice extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, opuntia ficus-indica extract, aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut) seed extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, rubus idaeus (raspberry) fruit extract, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, buddleja davidii meristem cell culture, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, allantoin, hydroxyethylcellulose, galactoarabinan, propanediol, citric acid, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, xanthan gum, hexylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, caprylyl glycol, potassium sorbate, pentylene glycol, sodium carbonate, sodium chloride, disodium phosphate, sodium phosphate, ethylhexylglycerin 10	Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, niacinamide, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, salicylic acid, zinc pca, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, butylene glycol, chlorphenesin, sodium hyaluronate, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, alteromonas ferment extract, citric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 36

Total Number of ingredients = 16

Water (aqua/eau), glycolic acid, butylene glycol, glycerin, sodium hydroxide, lactic acid, salicylic acid, tartaric acid, vitis vinifera (grape) juice extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, opuntia ficus-indica extract, aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut) seed extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, rubus idaeus (raspberry) fruit extract, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, buddleja davidii meristem cell culture, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, allantoin, hydroxyethylcellulose, galactoarabinan, propanediol, citric acid, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, xanthan gum, hexylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, caprylyl glycol, potassium sorbate, pentylene glycol, sodium carbonate, sodium chloride, disodium phosphate, sodium phosphate, ethylhexylglycerin

Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, niacinamide, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, salicylic acid, zinc pca, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, butylene glycol, chlorphenesin, sodium hyaluronate, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, alteromonas ferment extract, citric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate

Notable ingredients

T.L.C. Framboos™ Glycolic Night Serum

Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Soothing: Allantoin

Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Vitis vinifera (grape) juice extract

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Salicylic acid

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

T.L.C. Framboos™ Glycolic Night Serum

Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum

Water (aqua/eau)

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Glycolic acid

Function: Buffering, Exfoliant

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Aqua/water/eau

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.